cyber threat detection

A newly disclosed exploit chain targeting Microsoft SharePoint servers is sending shockwaves across enterprise IT and cybersecurity circles, revealing a sophisticated blend of zero-day and known vulnerabilities that enable cyber attackers to gain near-total control of systems. Security agencies...

A significant cyberattack exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft's SharePoint server software has compromised over 400 organizations worldwide, including South Africa's National Treasury. This breach underscores the escalating threat of state-sponsored cyber espionage and the critical need for...

A wave of anxiety swept across the UK cybersecurity community following the National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) announcement that a “limited number” of UK-based organizations had fallen victim to an ongoing hacking campaign targeting Microsoft SharePoint servers. The incident, revealed just...

Semperis, a leader in identity security, has recently unveiled a critical vulnerability in Windows Server 2025's delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSAs), termed the "Golden dMSA" attack. This flaw enables attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms and generate passwords for all dMSAs and...

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has formally attributed the 'Authentic Antics' malware attacks to APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, a threat actor linked to Russia's military intelligence service (GRU). This sophisticated malware campaign targets Microsoft 365 users, aiming to steal...

Here’s a summary of the critical findings from Semperis regarding Windows Server 2025 and the new design flaw: Golden dMSA Flaw Overview What is Golden dMSA? Golden dMSA is a critical design flaw in delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA) in Windows Server 2025. It allows attackers to...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49698, has been discovered in Microsoft Word, posing significant risks to users worldwide. This flaw, classified as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, potentially...

Microsoft’s strategic leap into the nexus of cybersecurity and insurance signifies a seismic shift in how enterprises perceive and manage digital risk. The June 2025 partnership between Microsoft and Antigen Security is more than just a new line of business or a clever bundling of services. It...

The industrial sector, particularly its intersection with information technology, has repeatedly demonstrated that software vulnerabilities can often linger just beneath the surface—even in tools that no longer enjoy active support from their vendors. The recent disclosure of multiple...

Zero-click attacks have steadily haunted the cybersecurity community, but the recent disclosure of EchoLeak—a novel threat targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot—marks a dramatic shift in the exploitation of artificial intelligence within business environments. Unlike traditional phishing or malware...

Based on current and recent industry developments, here’s a clear summary of what “Pax8 to Unlock the Era of Managed Intelligence for SMBs” likely means, and its significance for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and the small-to-midsize business (SMB) market: What Does "Unlock the Era of...

A recent security breach has exposed over 184 million passwords, along with associated email addresses and plain-text login URLs, raising significant concerns among U.S. consumers. The unprotected database was discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, who noted that the leaked data...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we interact with web browsers on Windows platforms. This transformation is not just about enhancing search capabilities but also about integrating AI deeply into the browsing experience, making it more intuitive, efficient, and...

In recent developments, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting Microsoft Windows users. Attackers are deploying deceptive websites that mimic popular brands to trick individuals into downloading malicious applications. These counterfeit sites often...

The emergence of a privilege escalation vulnerability tied to Windows Server 2025’s Delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA) feature has sent ripples through the IT security community, highlighting both the inherent complexity and perennial risks facing Active Directory (AD)-reliant...

In recent months, a formidable cyber threat known as Lumma Stealer has emerged, compromising nearly 400,000 Windows PCs worldwide between March 16 and May 16, 2025. This malware, also referred to as LummaC2, is a sophisticated information stealer offered as Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) by a group...

Russian state-sponsored cyber operations have become one of the most significant digital threats facing the critical sectors of North America and Europe, with Western logistics and technology companies now on especially high alert. A newly published joint Cybersecurity Advisory from agencies...

Microsoft’s relentless focus on AI innovation now comes with a formidable security upgrade as the company unveils a series of new identity protection threat alerts and enhanced data governance capabilities across its AI platforms. These measures arrive amid soaring enterprise adoption of...

As Microsoft’s AI Incident Detection and Response team traces their way through the rough digital corridors of online forums and anonymous web boards, a new kind of cyber threat marks a stark escalation in the ongoing battle to preserve the integrity and safety of artificial intelligence...

The tech world is currently chugging along on a high-speed rail of innovation, and if you squint, you might see Microsoft in the conductor’s hat, eagerly ushering founders and IT pros into the next big cybersecurity rodeo. At least, that's the vibe Microsoft for Startups is bringing as it gears...